Teen dead and five injured in Austria knife attack
The suspect, who is a Syrian asylum seeker, was detained at the scene and is being questioned by police.
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Teenage boy dies and five injured in knife attack in Austria
A suspect was detained in the city of Villach after a 14-year-old boy died. A 14-year-old boy has died and five other people have been injured in a knife attack in southern Austria on Saturday, ...The Guardian - 3d -
Austria attack that killed teen linked to IS, officials say
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Syrian delivery driver who rammed car into attacker hailed as hero in Austria
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